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Myanmar Situation: Military Regime’s Conscription Move Will Only Deepen Humanitarian Crisis
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Harassment by Local Govt Heads: Create System That Will Not Overlook Employees’ Suffering
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Japan Games: Review Sports Event in Response to Changing Times
The Japan Games, the national sports festival annually hosted by each prefecture in rotation, has been the subject of vigorous debate. The significanc...
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Recommendations to UNRWA: Restore Trust through Concrete Actions
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Children’s Day: Cherish Experiences That Enhance Five Senses
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Restricting Mt. Fuji Climbers: Measures Necessary to Enable Safe Ascents of Legendary Peak
Mt. Fuji has long attracted people with its majestic presence. Many people hope to stand on its summit at least once. Sufficient measures must be t...
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Rules on AI: Japan Should Begin by Working on Domestic Regulations
It is significant to address the international community on the dangers of generative artificial intelligence, but if Japan prioritizes the develop...
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Constitution Day: Deepen Discussion to Maintain Peace / The Time Has Come to Draft Specific Provisions
As we mark the 77th anniversary of the current Constitution taking effect, there is no doubt that it has helped to ingrain the preciousness of peac...
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Fraudulent Investment Ads: Tech Giants Must Not Shrug off Grave Harm to Users
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Current Situation of Party Factions: Why Is Process of Dissolution Being Delayed?
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Continuing Depreciation of Yen: Do Not Allow Speculative Currency Market Moves
The yen has further depreciated, and it is shaking the Japanese economy. Excessive fluctuation in the foreign exchange market has a significant negati...
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U.S.-China Talks: Avoiding Clash Is The Responsibility of Both Powers
Although there are deep differences between the United States and China, it is commendable that the two countries reaffirmed the importance of communi...
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Review of National Funds: Monitoring of Management Should be Strengthened
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Local Vitalization Cooperator: Ensure Municipalities Fully Utilize Participants’ Enthusiasm
Many people are eager to move to local municipalities to contribute to regional development. It is important for the local governments that accept ...
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